Sean catches up with Danny Keens, Director of Media Partnerships at Twitter, Australia.
On this Sports Geek Podcast you will learn:
- Why Twitter want to work with sports teams
- How Twitter is a platform for content of all kinds
- How Twitter has evolved in past few years and continues to
- Why Twitter partnered with ICC for a #CWC15 timeline
- Twitter video how it is different to Vine and why it is important
- What Twitter ad types are on the way that sports can leverage

Resources from the podcast
- Connect with Danny Keens on Twitter (@dannykeens) and on Linkedin
- Connect with the Twitter Australia on Twitter (@TwitterAU) and their blog
- Join #SportsBizMelb to connect with Melbourne's sports business community
- Check out Russell Scibetti's #SBWeek
- Grab your ticket to @SEATConference
- San Francisco 19-22 July 2015 – SPECIAL SPORTS GEEK OFFER – Australian & NZ attendees
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- Contact Sean if you’re interested in the pre-SEAT trip taking in sports in Seattle, Portland & San Francisco
- Like SEAT on Facebook and follow @SEATconference on Twitter
- Join Sean at Social Media Marketing World in San Diego
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Nice work from Jim Darrow from Detroit Tigers talking about SEAT
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Posts from Twitter Australia you may have missed
Twitter all over the launch of NRL season
The wait is over! #NRL is back and we’re in for a blockbuster round one onfield & on Twitter http://t.co/j2cNiC2HmH pic.twitter.com/LHfLDLecDY
— Twitter Australia (@TwitterAU) March 5, 2015
Some of the stats from #CWC15 game involving Australia
Good to be back in the winner's circle! Here's the most mentioned, top moments and impressions from #AUSvAFG pic.twitter.com/vBBpklN6RH
— Twitter Australia (@TwitterAU) March 5, 2015
What the #CWC15 timeline looks like
On desktop or mobile web? Visit http://t.co/yNkoSAap3q to access the @cricketworldcup Twitter timeline! pic.twitter.com/Gslq8kvV82
— Twitter Australia (@TwitterAU) February 28, 2015
Twitter Sports sharing Twitter activations like this one #OwnTheArch
How the #CapitalOneCupFinal played out on Twitter and Vine: https://t.co/0eX0uIF7dk pic.twitter.com/dP9o0vHExU
— Twitter Sports (@TwitterSports) March 2, 2015
Reframing where Twitter sits in the media a big part of Danny's role
How Twitter is changing Australian TV via @theage @fredgraver @brod http://t.co/Hs0au2ymm6
— Danny (@dannykeens) February 26, 2015
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